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What do you do when a convict come calling? — Get him a pastrami sandwich and a beer. At least that's what Madelyn Shaffer did when Eddi Mello appeared at her door of her Manhattan apartment. To say that Madelyn was in shock was putting it mildly. She and Eddie had met through a newspaper ad, and in three years of enthusiastic correspondence, Eddie had never mentioned his upcoming release.
Madelyn didn't believe they'd ever meet. She didn't even think of him as flesh and blood. Now, as she watched him eat, two questions raced around her brain: What had he been convicted of? And, equally important, what would happen when he finished his lunch?
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Surprising encounter with a convict challenges perceptions.
Who is this book for?
If you're intrigued by the unexpected twists life can throw, this story offers a compelling look into how ordinary people handle extraordinary situations. Madelyn's reaction to Eddie breaking into her life shows genuine compassion, making it a thoughtful read about trust and second chances. It’s perfect if you enjoy stories that reveal humanity beneath the surface.